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Venture at Lake Julian
223 Long Shoals RdArden, NC 28704
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50 Ledbetter Rd
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Arden, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arden?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Arden Studio Apartments | $1,163 | $1,098 | $1,316 |
| Cheap Arden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $1,162 | $3,080 |
| Cheap Arden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,827 | $1,280 | $2,720 |
| Cheap Arden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $1,599 | $3,252 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arden, NC
Pricing Updated: 12/05/2025Current apartment rentals in the Arden, NC area range in price from $1,098 to $15,107 with an overall median price of $10,348. The three Arden neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Royal Pines at $1,146, King Heights at $1,150, and Southridge at $1,186. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arden Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Pines | $1,960 | $1,146 | 121 |
| King Heights | $1,995 | $1,150 | 104 |
| Southridge | $2,055 | $1,186 | 146 |
| Arbor Woods | $2,075 | $1,098 | 405 |
| Avery Creek | $15,107 | $1,098 | 389 |
| Cliffs at Walnut Cove | $15,107 | $1,319 | 188 |
| Kayden Valley | $15,107 | $1,186 | 146 |
| Lake Julian | $15,107 | $1,098 | 412 |
| Lake Julian Trails | $15,107 | $1,098 | 392 |
| Waightstill Mountain | $15,107 | $1,098 | 468 |
Cheapest Available Arden Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Arden, NC is a Studio unit found at Venture at Lake Julian in the Kashmir neighborhood priced from $1,098. Vetra Asheville in the Kashmir neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arden apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture at Lake Julian | Glenville | Studio,1BA | $1,098 |
| Vetra Asheville | The Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Hawthorne at Southside | TIMELESS Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,146 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arden, NC
As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arden area is the $1.59 price per square foot LUXE Hickory Model at Hawthorne at Southside in the in the Bennington Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,074. The second greatest value Arden apartment is the C1 The View Model at Goldelm at The Views starting at $1,749 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Bennington Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arden apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne at Southside | LUXE Hickory | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Goldelm at The Views | C1 The View | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Mountain View | Chimney Rock | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Clingmans Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 104 Edgewood Ct, Unit Studio Apartment | 104 Edgewood Ct | Studio ,1BA | $1.41 |
| Audubon Place | The Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Avalon at Sweeten Creek | The Drake with Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Seasons at Cane Creek | One Bedroom Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | A2 & A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Palisades of Asheville | The Drake with Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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Getting Around Arden, NC
Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
20 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
10 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arden Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arden?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arden is under $1,325.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arden?
The cheapest apartment in Arden is Venture at Lake Julian which is listed at $1,172, while the average apartment in Arden costs $10,348.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arden?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 295 regular apartments in Arden that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Arden?
Cheap apartments in Arden have an average cost of $252 which is $10,096 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arden.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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